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Peter (seventh century, first half)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in each of the quarters, a small cross. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Eagle with head turned towards right and open wings, between which is a monogram flanked by small crosses. Wreath border.

ε - π - ρ - τ - ω

Πέτρῳ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in each of the quarters, a small cross. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει

Reverse

Eagle with head turned towards right and open wings, between which is a monogram flanked by small crosses. Wreath border.

ε - π - ρ - τ - ω

Πέτρῳ

Accession number BZS.1958.106.696
Diameter 24.0 mm; field: 17.0 mm

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει Πέτρῳ.

Theotokos, help Peter.